The Cottonwood Heights City Council adopted the municipal code, which is specifically designed to address blight, nuisances, and to maintain a clean environment for all citizens in our community. Cottonwood Heights does this by working in partnership with the residents, property owners and business owners in our community.

The mission of the Ordinance Enforcement Division is to promote and maintain a safe and desirable living and working environment. We help maintain and improve the quality of our community by administering a fair and unbiased enforcement program to correct violations of municipal codes and land use requirements. We also work with residents, neighborhood associations, public services agencies and other city departments to facilitate voluntary compliance with city laws and codes and to establish community priorities for enforcement programs.

The Ordinance Enforcement Division is responsible for enforcement of the following Cottonwood Heights city code provisions:

Animal Control Violations

Public Nuisances

Building Code Violations

Zoning and Land Use Violations

Improper use of Streets and Sidewalks

Weed Abatement

Business Licensing

Public Heath and Safety Violations

You can be our partner in making Cottonwood Heights a better place to live, learn, work and play. If you notice something that is in violation of our city code, please file a complaint. Provide specific and detailed information, including exact location or address, and a complete description of the violation. All information provided is kept confidential. You can use our online form to report a code violation or you can call the Code Enforcement Division officers weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.